Total Crime Rate
165.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
89.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026South Parade area has the 4th highest crime rate of 29 local areas in Morley South , and the 576th highest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around South Parade (LS27 8AJ) in the last 12 months was 165.4 per 1,000 residents and was 49.8% higher than the Morley South average (110.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 29 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 34 (≈ 89.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -2.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around South Parade (LS27 8AJ), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 88 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Leeds| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Nightclub | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Chantry Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Annie Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | B6123 | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | B6123 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Melbourne Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Jubilee Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Johnson Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tennyson Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chantry Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Hartley Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Middleton Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Clough Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Clough Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Clough Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hartley Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Hartley Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Annie Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Park Mill Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Nightclub | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Parking Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Under investigation |
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